MUSICIAN

Danny Kirwan

1950 - 2018

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Daniel David Kirwan (né Langran, 13 May 1950 – 8 June 2018) was a British musician and guitarist, singer and songwriter with the blues-rock band Fleetwood Mac between 1968 and 1972. He released three albums as a solo artist from 1975 to 1979, recorded albums with Otis Spann, Chris Youlden, and Tramp, and worked with former Fleetwood Mac colleagues Jeremy Spencer and Christine McVie on some of their solo projects. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Danny Kirwan has received more than 1,701,855 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Danny Kirwan is the 2,004th most popular musician (up from 2,082nd in 2019), the 5,070th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,116th in 2019) and the 338th most popular British Musician.

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  • 16

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  • 2.14

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  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Danny Kirwan ranks 2,004 out of 3,175Before her are Richard Barbieri, Sven Erik Kristiansen, Amjad Ali Khan, Magic Slim, Jeff Ament, and Richard Tandy. After her are Dhafer Youssef, Gar Samuelson, Edwin Hawkins, Peter Baumann, Mose Allison, and David Marks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Danny Kirwan ranks 573Before her are Bruno Gollnisch, William Barr, Blagoja Georgievski, Roma Ryan, George McGinnis, and Julia Alvarez. After her are Soh Chin Ann, Marie Bergman, Rafael González, Pavel Panov, Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, and Carlos Borja. Among people deceased in 2018, Danny Kirwan ranks 472Before her are Frank Ramsey, Donald H. Peterson, Angelo Vanzin, Bengt Nilsson, Johan van Hulst, and Stanley Anderson. After her are Edwin Hawkins, Matti Kassila, Reg E. Cathey, Pavel Panov, Simon Shelton, and Marielle Franco.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Danny Kirwan ranks 5,070 out of 8,785Before her are Albert Oldman (1883), George Butterworth (1885), Darren Shan (1972), Dannie Abse (1923), Sybil Thorndike (1882), and Noni Madueke (2002). After her are Benjamin Wilson (1721), David Abulafia (1949), Alex James (1901), Lionel Atwill (1885), Ann Cleeves (1954), and Tommy Lawton (1919).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Danny Kirwan ranks 338Before her are Guy Pratt (1962), Clive Bunker (1946), Jonny Buckland (1977), Mark King (1958), Richard Barbieri (1957), and Richard Tandy (1948). After her are John Edwards (1953), Rod Temperton (1949), Philip Selway (1967), Jule Styne (1905), Roger Taylor (1960), and Nick Lowe (1949).